the_why_of_y's favorites

1.		Regex engine internals as a library (burntsushi.net)
		396 points by kretaceous on July 5, 2023 \| 83 comments
2.		Borrowing Trouble: The Difficulties of a C++ Borrow-Checker (docs.google.com)
		4 points by dtolnay on Sept 21, 2021
3.		On Abandoning the X Server (ajaxnwnk.blogspot.com)
		400 points by cheshire_cat on Oct 28, 2020 \| 408 comments
4.		Modern C++ Won't Save Us (alexgaynor.net)
		326 points by neptvn on April 22, 2019 \| 388 comments
5.		How I Wrote a Modern C++ Library in Rust (hsivonen.fi)
		406 points by hsivonen on Dec 3, 2018 \| 116 comments
6.		CakeML – A Verified Implementation of ML (cakeml.org)
		163 points by setori88 on Jan 1, 2017 \| 37 comments
7.		15 Years of Concurrency (joeduffyblog.com)
		355 points by runesoerensen on Dec 1, 2016 \| 98 comments
8.		Rustls: new, modern TLS library written in Rust (github.com/ctz)
		287 points by adamnemecek on July 10, 2016 \| 108 comments